A signed document from the Thai Immigration Bureau concerning the deadline for the 60-day “Covid” visa extension was leaked final evening. While there was no formal announcement, the doc exhibits that the deadline to apply for the extension has been pushed from today to March 25.
There are Manifest included within the doc that foreign residents in Thailand ought to take note of. Here are the sections from the document concerning these with a Visa on Arrival, Tourist Visa, and Non-Immigrant Visa that have been translated from Thai to English…
Section 3 regarding Visa on Arrival
Foreigners travelling to the Kingdom and having a Visa on Arrival are unable to request to stay within the Kingdom briefly in accordance with this letter and can’t request to vary the sort of visa. Asked to observe the immigration letter No. 0029.161/ว 3808 dated December 9, 2021, relating to tips for compliance with immigration laws.
Section four relating to a Tourist Visa
In the case of foreigners getting into the Kingdom by acquiring a Tourist Visa (TR), if wishing to stay in the Kingdom quickly, they have to submit an utility to temporarily stay within the Kingdom according to the need reason as acknowledged in merchandise 2.4 first. If nonetheless unable to journey back out of the Kingdom, they will apply to remain within the Kingdom briefly according to this letter.
Become an insider regarding Non-Immigrant Visa
In the case of foreigners coming into the Kingdom by receiving a temporary visa (Non-Immigrant Visa), can’t request to remain in the Kingdom temporarily in accordance with this letter. If wishing to briefly keep within the Kingdom, need to proceed based on Order No. 327/2014 concerning criteria and situations for considering an alien making use of for a temporary stay in the Kingdom, dated June 30, 2014 and amended, and Immigration Order No. 138/ 2014 with topic: List of Documents Supporting Consideration in Case of Aliens Applying to Stay within the Kingdom for a Temporary Stay dated July 7, 2014..